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Pakistan’s first in-depth newspaper that presents balanced news reports, analysis and reviews regarding Customs, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Sales/Income Tax Departments beside covering import and export sectors comprehensively. Up-to-the-minute news bulletins regarding Customs and FBR departments are also displayed regularly on both website and face book for the interest of common people
Qatargas finaly reaches agreement with Trafigura to supply LNG to Jordan: sources
AMMAN: Qatari supplier Qatargas has reached an agreement with energy trader Trafigura to supply LNG cargoes to Jordan’s National Electric...
Diana fixes panamax bulker to Transgrain at $7,600 per day
ATHENS: Diana Shipping has fixed one of its panamax bulk carriers on an eight- to 11-month timecharter to Transgrain Shipping...
Scorpio Tankers to buy 4 vessles worth $34.5m each
ATHENS: Scorpio Tankers has upsized its vessel order with South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo shipyard to four MR product tankers with...
Danish MHI Vestas offshore wind secures DONG energy deal
COPENHAGEN: Danish firm DONG Energy has announced that it has signed an agreement with MHI Vestas Offshore Wind for the...
Customs agents seize $40,000 in unreported currency from Nigerian traveler at BWI
NIGERIA: Customs and Border Patrol agents have seized more than $40,000 in unreported currency from a Nigerian traveler at Baltimore-Washington...
Dutch nutritional supplement maker DSM to cut 900-1,100 jobs
AMSTERDAM: Dutch nutritional supplements and chemicals company Royal DSM NV says it is laying off between 900 and 1,100 staff...
Germany, France play down risks
BERLIN: The leaders of Germany and France played down fears that the recent heavy selling of stocks around the globe...
Japan’s central bank holds 300 trillion yen in Japanese Govt bonds
TOKYO: Japan's central bank now holds over 300 trillion yen ($2.44 trillion) in Japanese government bonds as a result of...
Greece’s approvals for banking transactions gather pace
ATHENS: Around 60 percent of businesses’ requests to send money abroad are being approved by the Banking Transactions Approval Committee...
Finland publishes world market review for 2015-16: MFA
HELSINKI: Finland's published The World Market 2015-2016 with focus on Latin America, said a press release of the Ministry for...
Finnish PM says tax hike, further cuts to be avoided in social contract
HELSINKI: Prime Minister Juha Sipilä on Friday said that the further course of action regarding the social contract will be...
Germany drops EU rules to allow in Syrian refugees
BERLIN: Germany has quietly stopped enforcing European Union rules under which Syrians fleeing the civil war face deportation, it has...
Polish banks face PLN 22b burden on FX-conversion law
WARSAW: The Polish banking sector could have to write off PLN 22 billion from their FX mortgage books as some...
Spain must increase indirect taxes: IMF
MADRID: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that Spain should expand the indirect tax burden to boost the economy...
Jordanian Madaba development projects to cost JD127.369m: Fakhoury
AMMAN: Government spending on the Madaba Governorate development programme between 2016 and 2018 is expected to reach JD127.369 million, Planning...
Central Bank of Kenya approves insolvency of Dubai Bank Kenya
NAIROBI: The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has ordered the closure of the Dubai Bank’s Kenya unit due to its...
Danish superhospitals creating 5,000 new jobs
COPENHAGEN: The construction and expansion of 16 superhospitals across Denmark is expected to create 5,000 new jobs in construction this...
Kenya’s TPS Eastern Africa signs $20m loan agreement with French development institution Proparco
NAIROBI: Hotelier TPS Eastern Africa said it had signed a $20 million loan agreement with French development institution Proparco, to...
Honda Vietnam recalls 21,181 cars due to faulty airbags
HO CHI MINH CITY: Honda Vietnam has announced a recall of 21,181 Civic and CR-V cars which have faulty airbags,...
Vietnam risks missing target of divesting stakes of state enterprises in 2015
HANOI: Vietnam risks missing its target of divesting stakes of state enterprises this year, another setback to a decades-long program,...
